At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial strategy and support growth in a dynamic property development company.
- Company: Join Andras House Ltd, a top property and hospitality group in Northern Ireland.
- Benefits: Highly competitive salary, tailored benefits, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a sustainable, carbon-neutral company committed to developing its people.
- Why this job: Influence the future of a growing business while working at Board level.
- Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant with 5+ years in senior finance roles.
Join the Board of Directors at Andras House Ltd and play a pivotal role in shaping the next stage of growth for Northern Ireland's most dynamic and respected property development and hospitality group. Andras House Ltd is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Director of Finance & Accounts to provide strategic financial leadership across this £50m business. With two new hotels under construction and further investment planned, this is a unique opportunity to influence the future direction of a growing Northern Ireland business.
Salary/Benefits
- Highly competitive salary and benefits (tailored to attract the best candidate)
- Professional development and career progression opportunities
- Genuine opportunity to join the Board and influence Group strategy
About your next employer
Andras House Ltd is Northern Ireland's leading property development and hospitality company, with fifteen hotels and serviced apartment sites across Belfast and the North Coast, alongside an extensive commercial property portfolio and two successful health clubs. With significant growth and investment underway, Andras House Ltd is committed to developing its people, promoting tourism and hospitality, and operating sustainably as a Carbon Neutral business signed up to Green Tourism.
About you
You will be a driven and ambitious finance leader with the commercial acumen and leadership capability to help deliver the Group's growth plans. You'll bring strong accounting and senior industry experience and be ready to operate at Board level, working closely with Directors and Senior Managers across the business. You'll be commercially minded, people-focused and comfortable rolling up your sleeves to provide practical financial support to operational managers.
- Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent) with at least 5 years' post qualified experience gained in a senior leadership role.
- Significant experience in the preparation of financial reports, budgeting, management accounts and year-end accounts for audit.
- Experience of working in a multi-site environment.
- Highly analytical with excellent MS Excel skills.
- Skilled communicator, able to relay information effectively.
- Experience of NetSuite and Sage Payroll ideally, or other ERP and payroll system experience.
What you'll do
- Provide strategic financial leadership across the Group and contribute to Board-level decision making.
- Support growth and investment through feasibility studies, cash flow modelling and securing finance.
- Oversee financial reporting, statutory compliance, audit, taxation and external stakeholder relationships.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management, ensuring strong financial control.
- Partner with operational managers to improve performance and support commercial decision-making.
- Oversee procurement, debtors, creditors, payroll and financial reconciliations.
- Lead and develop the finance team, ensuring robust systems, controls and accurate reporting.
- Drive continuous improvement through new processes, systems and technology.
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